A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people has been recognized as a legal person after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being ...

The Afenifere faction led by Pa Ayo Adebanjo has appointed lawyer and human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, as the group's national organising secretaryFarotimi's appointment was approved at ...

President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material ...

Kazakhstan should promptly express its support for and implement the recommendations made by member states at the UN Human ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo should act to promote and protect the rights of everyone in Indonesia, ...

President Donald Trump visits a classroom at St. Andrew Catholic School in Orlando, Fla., on March 3, 2017. Trump issued an ...

Introduction The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) poses interrelated threats to the United States’ national security, economic ...

UVA legal expert Amanda Frost explains the president’s executive order, the constitutional amendment he seeks to overturn and ...

Advocating for Filipino immigrant rights, the Global Migrant Heritage Foundation joins the fight to preserve US birthright ...

This week, the Trump administration announced its policy priorities and agenda in a series of cruel, brazenly overreaching executive orders that recklessly disregard human rights and the rule of law.

securing parentage rights — the legally recognized relationship between a parent and child — has become one of the top ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship is prompting lawsuits alleging he lacks the legal ground to end the right enshrined in the Constitution.